Many Active Adults clients are moving to Delaware because there are so many outdoor recreational opportunities on our beaches and our many state parks, and several well-established communities with aquatic centers, walking and biking trails, tennis and pickleball courts, and clubhouses that foster social gatherings.
Unfortunately, some of us are facing physical challenges that stem from the progression of [...]
As longtime Delaware residents, we sometimes just assume people who are considering moving here already understand all of the reasons why it’s a great place to live and own a business. And last week we got another great reminder with this [...]
This is one of my favorite annual posts because I love Thanksgiving, but also because I’m
helping lots of folks figure out how to savor a wonderful meal without cooking or cleaning up!
Here’s a list of the many restaurants that are serving that day.
ONE IMPORTANT NOTE: most of these places require reservations, so it’s important to make
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If you’ve recently moved to Sussex County, chances are you’re looking for lots of options for
furnishing or renovating your home and garden, discovering ways to be fit and active, and
finding good financial advice for your retirement years. If so, make plans to spend time at the
55+ Expo on Saturday, November 8th at Cape Henlopen High School in [...]
Once a year – and sometimes more – I write about a service that enables Sussex County
residents facing aging challenges remain happily and easily in their homes while also offering
one of the best ways for friends of seniors to volunteer to help them.. It’s known as Village Volunteers, for residents of
northern and western Sussex County and [...]
Every few months – and often coinciding with the changing of seasons – I like to write posts about physical fitness because it brings so many good things to our lives. The joy we feel through movement. Better sleep. Better appetites – which often come from cravings for healthier foods. And of course our appearance, as excess weight comes [...]
JUNE OUGHT TO BE DEEMED HOME DÉCOR MONTH AT THE BEACH
Finding your perfect home is a wonderful feeling. Finding beautiful furnishings, art and outside plantings and fixtures can turn it into a forever source of joy. We experience this often with folks who select homes in the new and well-established communities we know so well. Many are [...]
This blog post isn’t fun to write, but it’s very important.
The March AARP Bulletin offers deep details about several frauds that are aimed at scamming seniors by stealing funds and identities. And although a lot of us feel like we’re adept at spotting the signs, the magnitude of danger out there is staggering. There’s a wealth of detail at [...]
If you moved to Delaware when you reached “active adult” status it might have been for our peaceful beaches, abundant natural spaces (including our pristine parks https://www.destateparks.com/) or the opportunity to live in a beautiful home in an amenity-rich community https://www.activeadultsdelaware.com/featured-areas/.
But you might have [...]
Many of the folks we meet through our work at Active Adults emphasize the “active” element in their search for homes, and love having a pool, golf course, pickleball and tennis courts and hiking and biking trails right outside their door. Yet those who are dealing with the symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease might assume their active days are [...]